The clarion., 1887-03-16
THE STATE


Meridian and Enterprise .r.n
connected by telephone. 'saiiykA
Rev. DR.. Hunter is the onlv
pastor in Hinds county. 'ss9ylsts
A Postofice has been es,,u;s
Eden, Yazoo county, Miss. a'ii'es
The next thing TO be STARED
bus now, Is an extensive furpjt7,,al : sess'a,
A quantity Of cloth wa. s-s
FIRE at Yocoua Mills. Water ST.s5e3al Wee d
week. -1ss d.
Miss Varina Davis viii pot
the southrons to Washington 9T-''aIaa7 7.
sponsor. ae
Mr.. Tion G. Rowan. died at,
Rowandale, near Nstchez, las, ~. =, a'as
81 wears. SD
The Winona Advance come.
week, ak home print and with ','
dress on. Pas
The "Lowry-Miller Guards ui..t
OF a new colored military e15a.a ,-s IL
Vieksburg. -F'a5
Meridian is beginning to nsss
tions for the Press Convention f.'.'l' i'
there IN May. -
A desperate fight at old Grss,-,r
Fayette, last week, resulted in h. 'se
two men named Churchwsll an 3-,.'a
the name Of Orr.
A very fine horse, the prope-,v
John Miller, Of Columbus. dl-s = II
phobia a few days ago. He wa. 6:.''-
a rabid dog in December.
The remains OF msu who ws...-...
| ously murdered twenty wear.
found near Sails last week, by s,n-
who were rabbit hunting.
Yazoo City Is 10 have a new b,;,,
| byterian church. Il is to he br;l,
summer, aud bids for the eres.i,, y "a
same will be received until tbe l5.S
Hon. W. Q. NorrelI. Of Rankin
| Der of the last House %. Ren~-ss,,..--
has removed to Beaver Cv. 'U,sb .1
he has received a pleasant and p,ss.-- 10
appointment.
The crack colored company OF has.
the Nicksburg True Blues. al a con-
meeting held last week. decided !, ..-
the trip to Washington CITY. and ts..
enter for the prize open to coiored ipi,-..
companies.
'Mother Wilson" the old Ner o,is...
| apple woman, who made herself ism-
throughout the ieysr-slrieken town. i.
Mississippi, in 1875, by her gentle anil ..1,
oessful nursing, died lew weeks s,, =,
her home IN New Orleans.
The Tombigbee cotton factory eaan,r.
of Columbus, last week bough, from &.
county for S4,500, the present site of,ss
| Jail, where they viii at once erect a han.
| some building tor the factory. The NJ
Jail is to be torn down aud ine one boiIt
instead.
Mr. Sol. Wolersteiu, the leader in mg.t.
cal matters 10 Yazoo City, TOOK his depar
ture on Saturday last for New York Civ
where he has permanently located. Hs
address, for the present viii be, esrs
Remian u Strausky, corner Sd Avenue an
2lst street,
f. II. Culley, editor OF the Faye,ts Cbros.
icIe, viii attend the unyeiIing Of the ml--
ument Of the Army Of Tennessee. at Nes
Orleans, to Gen. Albert Sydney Jobns.s,
on April 6, 1887. He was the color-bears-
of the Second Regiment Of Kentucky, asi
will carry his old color-, for which he Sass.
he "wouldn't take thou-and-dolar bill.
with him.
Crystal Springs again steps to the ir1,s
as the best and leading fruit and yegeiaHs
growing place of the world. The first ship
| ment of Strawberries was made from han
Tuesday, March Sth. How is this is
early strawberries, TO say nothing o. w.
immense quantities OF onions and fadisass
that have already been shipped from here
Meteor.
| Mr.. W. 4. killingsworth who sho, z1i
killed II. b. Tillotson, aJ Hayes Saii1a,
IN Jefferson county, couple OF wees'
since, had a preliminary examination b.
| fore Justice 5. 5. johnson, on last saiur.
| day, and after a very careful and impiT-
| tial examination and investigation ina
the facts, that officer discharged Mr. III
lingsworth, the killing being deemed JUS.
| fiable-Ndtchez Democrat, l4tb.
We saw last week at Elii-vil!e a ui
| that has been in use for more than ols
one hundred years II has Iegenl thl
is interesting We speak from .b
record when we say this gun did good ssr
vice in the Revolutionary War. 10 st
the property OF the 1am.Is cbarte,s
| "Horse Shoe RObesOu,' one of M4r.sB.
great captains, and Is NOW the property .
! entallmeut OF a lineal drscruin,-N. n
Robson, Esq, OF EilIsgiiie.-EE.
The city council OF Vleisburg has g,ye
the officers of the VOLUNTEER S0utufau- %
mission 10 enclose Monroe street, ust@rr
South and Crawford, and turn tAe rsi'i z-
| into a drill ground. The space anJrla
| by the street gives the soldiers p.eatg
room for their drills and has been euCiass
with barbed wire fence. The HUI q.
Electric Light Company has also put %
one OF its lights over tue sqIare, and man
attractions Will be added tp tAe -4lar
making 1t pleasant resort, as Well as
splendid drill ground.
Catharine Cole, in a letter 10 the Pic
yune last Sunday, descriptive 0i "Bea
yoir" and its inmates, says, among 9th
pretty Thugs about the "Child OF the Co
federacy":
am proud to think how our bonn
brilliant Southern girl went North al
captured 1t. | like TO recall how prs.u
she was received, with a hO-pi,slIty th
could not be e1celied even at Beauvoir.
can think OF her doing we'll, and actl
wisely and honorably ard nobly, and vi
heart loyal TO her home, her people al
her country in ali places and al all tim
ike to think Of her in her tulie par
dresses, or being led out to dinner by sol
great man whom it Is an honor to kno
Bat, somehow, ] love best to think OF
standing in her gray gown, knee de
among her roses, gathering a nosegay
Lavender and rue aud rosemary IN {
sunny, sweet-scented garden that trails
with many tangle Of vine and brami
under the trees at the back Of Bsauy,
House.